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Synonyms for passed over

Grammar : Verb
Spell : pas, pahs
Phonetic Transcription : pæs, pɑs

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Définition of passed over

Origin :
  • "written permission to pass into, or through, a place," 1590s, from pass (v.). Sense of "ticket for a free ride or admission" is first found 1838. Colloquial make a pass "offer an amorous advance" first recorded 1928, perhaps from a sporting sense. Phrase come to pass (late 15c.) uses the word with a sense of "completion, accomplishment."
  • verb ignore, disregard
Example sentences :
  • They passed over the Blue Ridge where it breaks south into woody hills.
  • Extract from : « The Trail Book » by Mary Austin
  • I understood the shuddering thrill that passed over the audience.
  • Extract from : « The Bacillus of Beauty » by Harriet Stark
  • That the stream of literature had passed over, it was apparent only from its fertility.
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 5 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • Since the last rain no wheels had passed over the carriage-way.
  • Extract from : « In the Valley » by Harold Frederic
  • Three o'clock, and half-past three, and they had passed over London Bridge.
  • Extract from : « Little Dorrit » by Charles Dickens
  • Besides, Tom was a fellow-sufferer, and had been passed over equally with himself.
  • Extract from : « The Channings » by Mrs. Henry Wood
  • With it, evil days are passed over without their weight being felt.
  • Extract from : « Self-Help » by Samuel Smiles
  • The day we passed over this portage was a most miserable one.
  • Extract from : « The Long Labrador Trail » by Dillon Wallace
  • For as if a cold gust of wind had passed over them, they all dwindled and paled.
  • Extract from : « Wilfrid Cumbermede » by George MacDonald
  • The native allies now passed over, and the march was continued.
  • Extract from : « The History of the First West India Regiment » by A. B. Ellis

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